One night the moon was so mellow Rosita met young Manuelo He held her like this, this lovely miss Then stole a kiss, this fellow He said he was glad that he met her And soon he would come and get her But she said "No, no, I cannot go Until I know you better" Ti-pi-ti-pi-tin ti-pi-tin Ti-pi-ti-pi-ton ti-pi-ton He kept on a-stealing and he had a feeling she was satisfied Ti-pi-ti-pi-tin ti-pi-tin Ti-pi-ti-pi-ton ti-pi-ton She was saying "Go sir" so he held her closer, that's how he complied Ti-pi-ti-pi-tin ti-pi-tin Ti-pi-ti-pi-ton ti-pi-ton He kept on a-stealing and he had a feeling she was satisfied Ti-pi-ti-pi-tin ti-pi-tin Ti-pi-ti-pi-ton ti-pi-ton He will always do so, for she has a true soul and he has a bride